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Congress leaders hold candlelight vigil in Hyderabad for Ahmedabad plane crash victims

14 Jun 2025 | 8:56 PM

Hyderabad, June 14 (UNI) A candlelight vigil was held at the Ambedkar Statue on Tank Bund on Saturday evening to pay tribute to the victims of the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad and to express solidarity with their grieving families.

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BJP's Tarun Chugh slams AAP for 'misusing' state machinery in Ludhiana West By-Election campaign

14 Jun 2025 | 8:56 PM

Ludhiana, June 14 (UNI) BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh, while campaigning for BJP candidate Jeewan Gupta for the Ludhiana West Assembly by-election, strongly criticised the Aam Aadmi Party for turning the entire Punjab government into an election machinery out of fear of defeat.

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Sonam asked a co-passenger in bus not to watch Raja Raghuvanshi murder case news

14 Jun 2025 | 8:52 PM

Shillong, June 14 (UNI) Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in the murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, had allegedly asked a co-passenger in a bus not to watch the Raja Raghuvanshi's murder case news on her mobile.

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Punjab: Advocate General MS Bedi calls on Governor

14 Jun 2025 | 8:49 PM

Chandigarh, June 14 (UNI) Maninderjit Singh Bedi, Advocate General of Punjab, paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Union Territory, Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria, at Raj Bhavan today.

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Three Punjab daughters commissioned as Flying officers in Indian Air Force

14 Jun 2025 | 8:47 PM

Chandigarh, June 14 (UNI) Mai Bhago Armed Forces Preparatory Institute (AFPI) for Girls, SAS Nagar (Mohali) added another feather in its cap, as three of its alumni, Harnoor Singh, Kritee S Bisht and Alisha, have been commissioned as Flying Officers in the Indian Air Force, after successfully passing out from the Air Force Academy, Dundigal (Hyderabad) on Saturday.

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Punjab: Former Minister Maluka rejoins SAD ahead of Ludhiana West By-election

14 Jun 2025 | 8:44 PM

Chandigarh, June 14 (UNI) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today received a major boost with former minister and senior Akali leader Sikandar Singh Maluka rejoining the party in the presence of SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal here.

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World-class universities to start their institutions in India: Education Minister

World-class universities to start their institutions in India: Education Minister

14 Jun 2025 | 8:41 PM

Mumbai, June 14 (UNI) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said here on Saturday that under the New Education Policy launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the world-class universities will be able to start their institutions in India, while Indian educational institutions will be able to open their branches abroad.

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Maha: Minister Mohol appeals Divyangs, asthma, autism patients to participate in Pune health camp

14 Jun 2025 | 8:29 PM

Pune, June 14 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Cooperation, Murlidhar Mohol, on Saturday inaugurated the health camp organised to check the Divyang (disabled) and provide them with equipment as per their needs.

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J&K begins reopening of tourist spots and parks shut after Pahalgam attack

J&K begins reopening of tourist spots and parks shut after Pahalgam attack

14 Jun 2025 | 8:12 PM

Srinagar, June 14 (UNI) J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has announced reopening of several tourist destinations and parks that were shut in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack from Tuesday.

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Maha: Shiv Sena’s 'Saamna' condemns US invitation to Pakistan Army chief as diplomatic setback

14 Jun 2025 | 7:58 PM

Mumbai, June 14 (UNI) The Shiv Sena (UBT), led by Uddhav Thackeray, on Saturday sharply criticised the BJP-led central government following the United States’ decision to invite Pakistan Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir as the chief guest for its Army Day celebrations.

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ICTAK launches Certified BIM and Health Information Technology Programs

14 Jun 2025 | 7:47 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 14 (UNI) ICT Academy of Kerala (ICTAK), an initiative supported by the Government of Kerala, has opened admissions for its Certified BIM Modeller Program and Certified Specialist in Health Information Technology.

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Assam LoP urges World Bank, ADB to suspend funding for development projects in Assam

14 Jun 2025 | 7:47 PM

Guwahati, June 14 (UNI) In a formal communication addressed to the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, Debabrata Saikia, Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly, has called for an immediate independent audit and suspension of funding to development projects in Assam that are violating constitutional protections of indigenous land rights, key Supreme Court rulings, and environmental legislation.

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Maha: CBI arrests 2 for defrauding aspiring NEET candidates for medical colleges

Maha: CBI arrests 2 for defrauding aspiring NEET candidates for medical colleges

14 Jun 2025 | 7:26 PM

Mumbai, June 14 (UNI) Two people were arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for their alleged involvement in defrauding aspiring National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) candidates by falsely promising to manipulate their NEET UG 2025 scores in exchange for money so that they can get admission in medical colleges of their choices, officials said here on Saturday.

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Offshore Warrior secures tow of WAN HAI 503 after 3 days of Salvage Operations

14 Jun 2025 | 7:18 PM

Kochi, Jun 14 (UNI) In a breakthrough, Indian Salvage Tug Offshore Warrior has successfully established a tow connection with the distressed Singapore-flag vessel WAN HAI 503 on Friday night after three days of continuous salvage and firefighting operations.

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JK: LG meets family of local victim of Pahalgam terror attack

JK: LG meets family of local victim of Pahalgam terror attack

14 Jun 2025 | 7:16 PM

Srinagar, June 14 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Saturday met
the family members of Adil Hussain, the lone local Kashmiri who was killed along with 25 tourists
by terrorists in Pahalgam on April 22, and handed over an appointment letter to his wife.

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